Afterschool Enrichment Classes
AFTERSCHOOL ENRICHMENT CLASSES
**Registration for all Afterschool classes will open to all on Wednesday, May 29th.**
Fall 2013
These classes give children ages 3-5 a chance to explore music, art, cooking, nature and movement after preschool dismissal. Both children enrolled in JCP preschool, as well as those from other schools, participate in these programs.
Adult accompaniment is not required for the following programs:
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Play, Create, Integrate! New!
Children will develop critical social skills including effective turn-taking, flexibility, reading social cues, and conflict resolution. The class will support creative play and teach children to navigate social situations in a structured, fun, and warm environment.
For: Older threes – five years
Dates: Mondays, 9/30-12/16
Does Not Meet: 10/14
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Cost: $440
**Students in the Sun Room, Rainbow Room, and Yellow Room will be escorted by ECC staff.
For: Older twos – three years
Dates: Thursdays, 10/3-12/19
Does Not Meet: 11/28
Time: 1:00 – 1:50 PM
Cost: $440
**Students in the Green Room, Leaf Room, and Tree Room will be escorted by ECC staff.
For any questions regarding registration contact Rachel Smith at rachel@jcpdowntown.org or call 212-334-3533.
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Hebrew Immersion for Preschoolers
Using games, songs, stories and activities, children will learn beginning level Hebrew vocabulary and conversation. This class is taught by Iris Yishaya a native Hebrew speaker and experienced teacher.
For: Children ages 4 – 5 years
Spring Session Dates: Tuesdays, 10/1-12/17
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Cost: $480
For any questions regarding registration contact Rachel Smith at rachel@jcpdowntown.org or call 212-334-3533.
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Let’s Explore Science
Using games, stories and hands-on classroom science demonstrations, children will learn the basics of scientific exploration. Children will be encouraged to ask questions and explore the world around them.
For: Children ages 3 – 5 years
Dates: Wednesdays, 10/2-12/18
Does Not Meet: 11/27
Time: 2:00 PM – 2:50 PM
Cost: $440
For any questions regarding registration contact Rachel Smith at rachel@jcpdowntown.org or call 212-334-3533.
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Bim Bom Musicfest New for older children!
An interactive musical Shabbat party. Discover musical traditions and Jewish roots from around the globe. Class includes a challah for each child to take home to his/her family. Classes are mixed in age and meet on Fridays in both Tribeca and the West Village at various times. Children attend with a parent or caregiver.
Fall Semester Dates: Fridays, 10/4 – 12/20
Does Not Meet: 11/29
Cost: $530
Time: 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM
Location: JCP, 146 Duane Street
For: Children ages 3-4 years (drop-off program)
**Children will be escorted from their ECC classrooms.
For any questions regarding registration contact Rachel Smith at rachel@jcpdowntown.org or call 212-334-3533.
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Jewish Holiday Workshops
Fun, educational, and experiential hands-on workshops to explore the Jewish holidays.
Hanukkah: December 4th
Tu B’Shvat: January 15th
Purim: March 12th
Passover: April 9th
Yom Ha’atzmaut: May 7th
For: Children ages 3 – 5 years
Time: Various Wednesdays, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Cost: $40 per workshop, $160 for the series (includes discount of one free workshop)
For any questions regarding registration contact Rachel Smith at rachel@jcpdowntown.org or call 212-334-3533.
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